ACU-RITE 01604 User Manual

Instruction Manual
CONTENTS
Unpacking Instructions................ 2
Package Contents....................... 2
Product Registration....................2
Features & Benefits: 3-in-1 ..........3
Features & Benefits: Display .......4
Setup ........................................6
3-in-1 Sensor Setup....................6
Display Setup.............................7
Set the Time, Date & Units........... 8
Placement Guidelines .................9
3-in-1 Sensor Installation ..........10
Using the Weather Center.........11
Troubleshooting........................13
Care & Maintenance ................15
Calibration ..............................15
Replace Intelli-Time
®
Battery...... 16
Specifications...........................17
FCC Information.......................17
Customer Support ....................18
Warranty.................................18
Weather Center
model 01604 / 01645
Questions? Contact Customer Support at
(877) 221-1252 or visit www.AcuRite.com.
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ACU-RITE 01604 Specifications

General

Brand	ACU-RITE
Model	01604
Category	Weather Station
Display Type	LCD
Humidity Range	1% to 99%
Wireless Range	330 ft (100 m)
Power Source	Battery

Summary

Getting Started

Unpacking Instructions

Remove the protective film from the LCD screen before using the product.

Package Contents

List of items included in the product package: Display, 3-in-1 Sensor, Mounting Bracket, etc.

Product Registration

Instructions and link to register the product online for warranty protection.

3-in-1 Sensor Features

Sensor Components Overview

Details components of the 3-in-1 wireless sensor: temperature/humidity sensors, battery access, mounting point, anemometer.

Display Features

Front of Display Overview

Details the various components and indicators on the front of the AcuRite weather display unit.

Back of Display Overview

Details the components and features located on the back of the AcuRite weather display unit.

Setup Procedures

3-in-1 Sensor Setup

Step-by-step guide for setting up the 3-in-1 sensor, including A-B-C switch and battery installation.

Display Setup and Power

Display A-B-C Switch and Batteries

Instructions for setting the A-B-C switch and installing optional backup batteries in the display.

Plug in Power Adapter

Instructions for connecting the power adapter as the primary power source for the display.

Time, Date, and Units Configuration

Setting Time, Date, and Units

Detailed instructions on how to set the time, date, and measurement units on the weather display.

Display Backlight Settings

Explanation of the three backlight brightness settings and how to cycle through them.

Placement Guidelines

Display Placement

Guidelines for placing the display unit in an optimal location for accurate readings.

3-in-1 Sensor Placement

Recommendations for positioning the 3-in-1 sensor outdoors for the most accurate measurements.

Wireless Range and Interference

Key rules to follow for placement to ensure optimal wireless range and prevent interference.

3-in-1 Sensor Installation

Installation Height and Options

Recommended minimum height and mounting options for the 3-in-1 sensor.

Top, Side, and Pipe Mounts

Step-by-step instructions for mounting the sensor to a post, railing, or pipe.

Weather Center Operation

Learning Mode and Forecasts

Explains how to use the device, including Learning Mode and weather forecast features.

Understanding Weather Data

Details on interpreting weather forecast icons, barometric pressure, moon phase, and wind speed.

Wind Speed Metrics

Details on how current, average, and peak wind speeds are displayed and calculated.

High and Low Records

Viewing and Clearing Records

Information on how to view and clear daily and all-time high and low records for various metrics.

Troubleshooting: Sensor Reception & Forecasts

No Outdoor Sensor Reception

Solutions for issues with the display not receiving signals from the outdoor sensor.

Outdoor Temperature Display Issues

Troubleshooting steps for when the outdoor temperature display is erratic or shows dashes.

Inaccurate Forecasts

Reasons and solutions for receiving inaccurate weather forecasts from the device.

Troubleshooting: Readings & Display

Inaccurate Temperature or Humidity

Troubleshooting tips for inaccurate indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity readings.

Inaccurate Wind Readings

Solutions for when the wind speed readings from the sensor are inaccurate.

Display Screen Not Working

Steps to take if the display screen of the weather center is not functioning.

Inaccurate Barometric Pressure

Explanation of potential inaccuracies in barometric pressure readings and calibration.

Time/Date Incorrect After Power Loss

How to correct the time and date if the unit loses power or batteries are replaced.

Care and Maintenance

Display Unit Care

Instructions for cleaning and maintaining the display unit to ensure longevity.

3-in-1 Sensor Care

Guidelines for cleaning and maintaining the 3-in-1 sensor, including insect prevention.

Wind Anemometer Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning the wind anemometer for optimal movement.

Calibration Procedures

Guide to calibrating temperature, humidity, and pressure readings for accuracy.

Battery Replacement and Specifications

Replace Intelli-Time Clock Battery

Step-by-step instructions for replacing the coin-cell battery for Intelli-Time technology.

Product Specifications

Technical specifications for the weather center, including ranges, power, and data reporting.

FCC Information

Details on FCC compliance, regulations, and warnings for the device.

Customer Support and Warranty

Customer Support Contact

Contact information and resources for customer support and assistance.

Limited 1-Year Warranty

Details of the one-year limited warranty, terms, conditions, and exclusions.

Warranty Policy Applicability

Information on where the warranty and return policy applies (US and Canada).

Governing Law

Details on the laws governing the warranty and return policy.